The Orange County School Board voted unanimously earlier this year to adopt a racial equity policy, as a major step toward addressing and correcting racial disparities in the district. The board appointed a racial equity task...
A new poll from Public Policy Polling has found that a majority of North Carolinians believe the death penalty should be replaced with alternative punishments. Voters question the fairness of the death penalty on several fronts,...
The Human Rights Campaign, or HRC, has released their 5th annual State Equity Index, a report which categorizes states by how well LGBTQ citizens are protected through legislation. Out of the four categories, North Carolina...
With the North Carolina General Assembly back in session, advocacy organization NC Child is fighting to make sure lawmakers keep the children of North Carolina in mind. They recently released their 2019 Opportunity Workplan,...
The results for Carrboro’s second biennial citizen’s survey have been collected. Mayor Lydia Lavelle says after 400 residents from a wide range of demographics were surveyed, the town received positive results. “We were very...